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The Rare Americans Podcast

The Rare Americans Podcast

Rare Americans

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 8

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Join James Priestner, lead singer of the viral band 'Rare Americans', as he takes you behind the scenes interviewing the artists you love. Learn what actually goes on inside the music industry straight from the artist's perspective.
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  • 🇬🇧 Great Britain - musicInterviews

    22/08/2025
    #70
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    21/08/2025
    #52
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    24/06/2025
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    23/06/2025
    #79
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    22/06/2025
    #63
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    21/06/2025
    #42

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Said The Whale - Navigating the Difficult World of Independent Music

Season 1 · Episode 8

mardi 19 décembre 2023Duration 53:47

James interviews Tyler from Juno-winning, indie pop act, Said the Whale. The two talk about how to navigate the music business as an independent artist, being authentic, and keeping up with a changing music industry.

Check out Said the Whale:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

Monowhales - Opening for Mother Mother, Juno Awards, and the Realities of Being an Artist Today

Season 1 · Episode 7

mardi 12 décembre 2023Duration 01:02:05

James interviews Sally from the Toronto based, Juno Award winning band, Monowhales. The two talk about how the band has smashed their way into Canadian radio, sealed opening slots with Mother Mother and Grandson, and how they run their business on the day to day as an independent band.

Check out Monowhales:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

Hotel Mira - Cracking the code to radio and creating a wildly entertaining live show

Season 1 · Episode 6

mardi 5 décembre 2023Duration 01:15:32

James interviews Charlie and Mike from Canadian Alt group Hotel Mira. The three talk about charting on the radio, how to design a dynamic and entertaining show, and take a deep dive into their most popular songs.

Check out Hotel Mira:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

Dan Mangan - "Am I a Musician Making Content, or a Content Creator Making Music?", 15 years of industry wisdom, and winning Shark Tank

Season 1 · Episode 5

mardi 28 novembre 2023Duration 01:09:59

James interviews the legendary, 2-Time Juno Award winning singer songwriter, Dan Mangan. The two talk about how he's seen the music industry change dramatically over his 15 years, his successes and failures throughout, and his Shark Tank winning business "Side Door".

Check out Dan Mangan:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

Ayla Tesler-Mabé - Stranger Things, Becoming Insta Famous, and Writing Songs with Willow Smith

Season 1 · Episode 4

mardi 21 novembre 2023Duration 52:52

James interviews guitar phenom, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, Ayla Tesler-Mabé. The two talk about her wild career going from playing guitar in Calpurnia with Finn Wolfhard of Stranger Things, becoming Insta famous, and getting a song feature with Willow Smith. Check out Ayla: ⁠Spotify⁠ ⁠Website⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

NOAHFINNCE - Going from My Chemical Romance covers to sold out international shows, and becoming a beacon of hope for the LGBTQ+ community

Season 1 · Episode 3

mardi 14 novembre 2023Duration 51:49

James interviews pop punk sensation, NOAHFINNCE. The two talk about how Noah went from starting as an Instagram and YouTube influencer posting My Chemical Romance covers all the way to posting original music and playing international sold out shows. Dive deep into Noah's transition story and how he has become a beacon of hope for the LGBTQ+ community.

Check out NOAHFINNCE:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

The Happy Fits - Using MS Paint and Pickle Ball to get on Spotify's Viral 50 Playlist

Season 1 · Episode 2

mardi 7 novembre 2023Duration 57:01

James interviews Calvin Langman, frontman and cellist for New Jersey based indie-pop group, The Happy Fits. The two discuss how their awful album cover landed them on Alt Nation, how they use Pickle Ball to promote their tours, and what's around the corner for them.

Check out The Happy Fits:

Join the Fan Club: ⁠https://rareamericans.substack.com/⁠ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by ⁠the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!

Destroy Boys - Touring with Blink 182 and going viral on TikTok

Season 1 · Episode 1

mardi 31 octobre 2023Duration 41:46

James interviews Violet Mayugba, the guitar player for one of punk's fastest growing bands, Destroy Boys. The two discuss touring, opening up for Blink 182, going viral on TikTok, and their animals.

Check out Destroy Boys:

Join the Fan Club: https://rareamericans.substack.com/ The Screw Loose Juice is brought to you by the ⁠Rare Americans Fan Club⁠, which is now PAY WHAT YOU CAN! Get behind-the-scenes content you won't be able to find anywhere else, unheard demos, merch discounts, and exclusive access to Rare Americans live hangs and events. Visit the Fan Club, pay what you think it's worth, and enjoy!


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